What It Costs to Build a 3-Bedroom House in Lagos (2025 Breakdown) On a scorching March afternoon, Mr. Bamidele called with a blunt question: “How much will it take to build a decent 3-bedroom home in Lagos in 2025?” He wasn’t interested in land deals or rental woes anymore. He had acquired land in Ikorodu and wanted a straightforward answer about building his own modest but functional house—a safe haven for his family away from the cycle of rent hikes and leaky roofs. If you’re like Mr. Bamidele, here’s a realistic 2025 cost estimate for building a 3-bedroom house in…
Author: Adebayo Oladejo
Brake Failure Horror: 40-Foot Truck Crushes Minibus in Lagos, One Dead, Three Rescued Tragedy struck on Sunday, June 22, 2025, along Old Ipaja Road in Lagos when a 40-foot container-laden truck suffered brake failure and crashed into a commercial minibus, resulting in the death of the driver and injuries to several others. The incident, confirmed by Taofiq Adebayo, Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment at the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), involved a Mack articulated truck with registration number MUS 729 XY. The truck, reportedly experiencing catastrophic brake failure, lost control and overturned, crushing a minibus popularly known as…
Experts Task KING Zone ACPN on Innovation, Risk Strategy at Business Summit Eminent scholars in the business and healthcare world, including Prof. Ezekiel Oseni, President and Chairman of the Council, Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria; Dr. Elijah Mohammed, former Registrar, Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN); Pharm. (Mrs) Kemi Adeyeye, CEO, Boluke Pharmacy; and Pharm. (Dr) Chris Ehimen, Managing Director, Nett Pharmacy, have urged community pharmacists to embrace innovation, strategic business thinking, and effective risk management to navigate Nigeria’s increasingly chaotic economic terrain. The call came at the 2025 Professional Business Summit, organised by the Association of Community Pharmacists of…
2025 LG Polls: Sanwo-Olu to Host Lagos APC Leaders, Candidates Ahead of Council Elections As Lagos gears up for the July 12 local government elections, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is set to meet with leaders and chairmanship candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state on Tuesday, as part of last-minute mobilisation efforts. Reliable sources informed WellNaija Tribune that the strategic meeting will hold at the State House, Marina, by noon, with the primary objective of galvanising support and strengthening the party’s internal cohesion ahead of the polls. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Femi Soneye Steps Down as NNPC Spokesperson, Successor to…
— Cites Personal Commitments, Bows Out After 20-Month Stint The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) is set to unveil a new face to lead its public communications, following the voluntary resignation of Mr. Olufemi Soneye, who served as the company’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer. In a personally signed statement made available to WellNaija Tribune and other platforms, Soneye confirmed his decision to vacate the role, stating that the move would enable him to focus on personal responsibilities and family obligations that now demand his closer attention. “It has been a profound honour to serve both the Company and…
Family Feud Deepens: Alao-Akala’s First Daughter Demands DNA Test, Exhumation of Late Governor’s Remains A heated legal drama is unfolding within the family of the late former Oyo State Governor, Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, as his first daughter, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Alao-Aderinto, has approached an Ibadan High Court, seeking a court-ordered DNA test on seven individuals claiming to be the biological children of the deceased politician. In a twist that has stunned observers, Alao-Aderinto is also asking the court to approve the exhumation of her father’s remains to facilitate the genetic testing. The request, filed before Justice Taiwo at the Oyo…
2027: Why Shettima Faces Political Headwinds Despite Loyalty to Tinubu Vice President Kashim Shettima may be walking a familiar path in Nigerian politics as speculation mounts over his fate on the 2027 presidential ticket alongside President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. While Nigeria’s political history shows that vice presidents often face challenges securing a second-term slot, Shettima’s situation appears particularly murky, raising questions not of competence or loyalty, but of calculated ambition by internal power players. Since the beginning of the Fourth Republic in 1999, most sitting vice presidents have encountered similar political turbulence when the question of a second-term ticket arises.…
Shock As Police Identify Man Behind Tinubu’s Security Breach in Kaduna Authorities in Kaduna State have identified the individual who caused a security scare during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit to Murtala Mohammed Square, revealing that the suspect has a history of mental illness. READ ALSO: Court Admits DSS Report Linking Nnamdi Kanu to #EndSARS Violence, Deaths of Security Officers In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, the suspect was named as Umar Mohammed, a resident of Anguwan Muazu, Kaduna. The police said his unexpected intrusion into a secured area during the event sparked initial…
Chelsea 1-3 Flamengo: Emotional Reactions Trail Club World Cup Showdown Chelsea’s hopes of Club World Cup glory were dashed after a sobering 3-1 defeat to Flamengo, whose spirited second-half display exposed glaring weaknesses in the Premier League side and ignited a wave of emotional responses from fans, pundits, and former players. READ ALSO: ‘Late Kick-offs’: Man City Fined Over £1m for Breaking Premier League Rules The match, played before a fervent crowd painted in Flamengo’s iconic red, saw the Brazilian giants rise to the occasion with intensity and tactical finesse, while Chelsea faltered in the face of pressure—both on and off…
‘Late Kick-offs’: Man City Fined Over £1m for Breaking Premier League Rules English champions Manchester City have been fined a substantial amount exceeding £1 million for failing to adhere to Premier League regulations regarding match kick-off and restart timings during the 2023/24 season. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Premier League, the club breached Rule L.33 in nine separate matches between October 2023 and February 2024. The most significant delay recorded was during the highly anticipated Manchester derby at Old Trafford last December, where the second-half restart was reportedly delayed by two minutes and 24 seconds. The…